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Lygephila moellendorffi

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Species of moth

Lygephila moellendorffi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Lygephila
Species: L. moellendorffi
Binomial name
Lygephila moellendorffi
(Herz, 1904)
Synonyms
  • Toxocampa moellendorffi Herz, 1904
  • Lygephila moellendorfii
  • Lygephila moellendorfi

Lygephila moellendorffi is a moth of the family Erebidae, genus Lygephila first described by Alfred Otto Herz in 1904. It is found in North Korea.

Etymology

The species was named in honour of Paul von Moellendorff.

References

  1. Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Lygephila lusoria (Linnaeus 1758)". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016.
  2. Pekarsky, Oleg (2013)."Taxonomic and morphological survey of the Lygephila lusoria (Linnaeus, 1758) species-group with description of a new species (Lepidoptera, Erebidae, Toxocampinae)". ZooKeys. 351: 49–81. doi:10.3897/zookeys.351.5999.
Taxon identifiers
Lygephila moellendorffi


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